Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater
The First Digital Inc.
Do you find yourself angry or anxious when watching or listening to the news? If that answer is YES...this is the podcast for YOU. 'Politics By Faith with Mike Slater' offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from faith and the founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits. Each episode begins with the top story of the day, then provides a historical and Biblical parallel, and finally a motivating truth to calm your soul. You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today. Enlightening, insightful, and reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 10min
No One As Vile As Me
Today we're going over Jonathan Edwards' Resolutions from 1716. Some of these are seemingly simple, but one in particular can only be done by someone who is holy. Peter tells us to "be holy" so this needs to be all of us, but it's high level. Can we resolve to try? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2024 • 10min
The Doomsday Clock And You
The Doomsday Clock is one of my favorite things. It's such a joke, but people take it seriously. But it's also interesting because these "scientists" get the end right, but they get there by accident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2024 • 8min
Perplexed, But Not In Despair
The Greek word for "perplexed" here means "to be at a loss". How many times a week does something happen in our country that is completely perplexing, "How could someone DO such a thing??" It's understandable to be perplexed, but it's not okay to be in despair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 25, 2024 • 6min
The Bills Missed Kick
I can't stop thinking about this guy. He gets paid $5 million a year, has one job, had the whole team and city on his shoulders, and missed it! How do you get out of bed the next day? How do we go on with life after massive disappointments? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 24, 2024 • 6min
The Core Desire of Everyone
I love this quote from Gregory VII because it makes our problems today seem so insignificant. I hope it brings you encouragement that we can make it through whatever challenges we're facing today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2024 • 7min
Take Off The Weight
If we want to be able to "gird up the loins of our mind" this year, we're going to need to take off any encumbernaces that are keeping us down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2024 • 10min
Post-Caucus Perspective
One of the main goals in the next 10 months is to not let the hysterical make you hysterical. They're going to throw everything at you to get you to fall. But our house is built on a rock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14, 2024 • 33min
Can Donald Trump Win In 2024?
We've gone through the cases for and against Donald Trump in 2024. In this edition, we'll hear from former Trump officials Sebastian Gorka and Sean Spicer on what's ahead. Mike Slater also gets to the biblical perspective and the proper posture to take surrounding 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 13, 2024 • 28min
The Case For And Against Trump In 2024
Can Donald Trump win in 2024? The polling says yes, but the circumstances are unprecedented in many ways. Mike Slater goes through the full story to help you decide what may happen. He also hears from Erick Erickson on the topic. This is part one of a two part series from a special that aired on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2024 • 8min
Ben Shapiro on Purpose of Life
Is his answer on the purpose of life sufficient for you? Can you think of a better one? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
